1 Kings 1:4 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

⁴ The girl was of unsurpassed beauty,  and she became the king’s caregiver. She attended to him, but he was not intimate with  her.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ And the damsel was very fair, and cherished the king, and ministered to him: but the king knew her not.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ The maiden was beautiful; and she waited on and nursed him. But the king had no intercourse with her.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ And the damsel was very fair; and she cherished the king, and ministered to him; but the king knew her not.

Common English Bible

⁴ She was very beautiful. She cared for the king and served him, but the king didn’t have sex with her.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ Now the girl was exceedingly beautiful. And she slept with the king, and she ministered to him. Yet truly, the king did not know her.

1 Kings 1:4 Cross References

Genesis 12:11

When he was about to enter Egypt, he said to his wife, Sarai, ‘Look, I know what a beautiful woman you are.

1 Kings 1:3

They searched for a beautiful girl throughout the territory of Israel; they found Abishag  the Shunammite  , and brought her to the king.

1 Kings 1:5

Adonijah son of Haggith  kept exalting himself, saying, ‘I will be king! ’ He prepared chariots, cavalry, and fifty men to run ahead of him.  ,

1 Kings 2:17

He replied, ‘Please speak to King Solomon since he won’t turn you down. Let him give me Abishag the Shunammite  as a wife.’

1 Kings 2:21

So she said, ‘Let Abishag the Shunammite be given to your brother Adonijah as a wife.’

Matthew 1:25

but did not have sexual relations with her until she gave birth to a son.  And he named him Jesus.